State Politics and the American Federal System
Interest groups are organized collectives of individuals or organizations that seek to influence public policy and decision-making to benefit their specific interests or causes. They play a crucial role in shaping legislation and policy by lobbying government officials, mobilizing public opinion, and providing information to policymakers. Interest groups can represent a wide array of issues, from social justice to economic interests, impacting various aspects of state governance and lawmaking processes.
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